Stanford University School of Medicine Admission Stats and Requirements & Deadlines
1.01% Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Stanford University School of Medicine is 1.01% for the 2024 admission. Here, the acceptance rate is the percentage of matriculated applicants. 8,837 people applied and 89 enrolled to the school.
The interview invitation rate of Stanford School of Medicine is 5.94%. Interview rate is the percentage of applicants who are invited to an admissions interview. (read more about acceptance and interview rates.)
Compared to all medical schools' rate, Stanford School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 3.97%. The interview invitation rate is much lower than the average rate of 11.08%.
Compared to medical schools in California, Stanford School of Medicine's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 2.23%.
Stanford University School of Medicine Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Interview Invitation Rate
Applicants
Matriculated
Stanford University School of Medicine
1.01%
5.94%
8,837
89
All Medical Schools
3.97%
11.08%
965,477
22,980
Public
4.91%
11.78%
492,967
14,197
Private
2.49%
10.02%
472,510
8,783
California Medical Schools
2.23%
7.41%
91,830
1,636
Public
1.60%
6.60%
51,990
826
Private
2.77%
8.21%
39,840
810
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency
At Stanford School of Medicine, the men to women applicants ratio is 48 to 51 for the academic year 2023-2024. The in-state to out-of-state applicants ratio is 33 to 68.
For the matriculants, the men to wemen to ratio is 47 to 51 and the in-state to out-of-state ratio is 33 to 67 for 2024 admission.
Applicants and Matriculants by Gender and Residency Status
Year
Total
By Gender
By Residency
Men
Women
California Residents
Out-of-State Residents
Applicants
8,837
4,251
4,516
33
68
Matriculants
89
42
45
33
67
Acceptance Rate
1.01%
0.99%
1.00%
100.31%
99.85%
MCAT Scores and GPA
The 2023 average MCAT Score at Stanford University School of Medicine is 518 and the average GPA is 3.89 over 89 enrolled students. Compared to medical schools in U.S., Stanford School of Medicine' MCAT Score is similar to the average score of 512.
MCAT Scores
GPA
Stanford University School of Medicine
518
3.89
All Medical Schools
512
3.77
Public
511
3.77
Private
514
3.77
California Medical Schools
514
3.77
Public
513
3.78
Private
514
3.75
Application Timeline & Requirements
The primary application deadline for fall 2025 admission is October 2, 2024. To apply to Stanford University School of Medicine, applicants are required to complete an application on AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service.
Although there are set application deadlines, most medical schools prefer early applicants regardless of their rolling admissions policies. Therefore, applying early rather than waiting for the deadline can be a good way to get accepted.
After applying to AMCAS, applicants must submit secondary application to Stanford School of Medicine's application system by October 23, 2024. The secondary application fee for full-time M.D. program is $100 at Stanford School of Medicine.
The items in following table are the required items to Stanford University School of Medicine applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page.